Groton Nature Center Parking Expansion

Location:	Vermont
Posted:	Mar 4, 2026
Due:	May 5, 2026
Agency:	State Government of Vermont
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities
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Groton Nature Center Parking Expansion	Request Date: 3/4/2026 4:25:35 PM Open Date: Closing Date: 5/5/2026 4:30 PM Intent To Bid Deadline: Est. Dollar Value: $0.00 RFQ Number:
Buildings & General Svs, Office of Purchasing & Contracting 133 State Street, 5th Floor Montpelier , VT 05633-8000

Bid Type:
Request for Proposal

Locations:
Caledonia
Keywords:
Construction (Building), Construction (Non Building), Construction Management

Bid Description:
STATE OF VERMONT
CONSTRUCTION INVITATION TO BID
ISSUED BY: Department of Buildings & General Services
on behalf of Agency of Natural Resources – Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation
Groton Nature Center Parking Expansion
ISSUE DATE: March 5, 2026
BIDDERS CONFERENCE: There will be a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting at the site on
April 16, 2026 – 2:00 PM (EST). Meet at the Groton Nature Center Parking area, located
at 1471 Boulder Beach Road, Groton, VT 05046.
QUESTIONS DUE: April 23, 2026 – 4:30 PM (EST)
RESPONSES DUE BY: May 5, 2026 – 4:30 PM (EST)
STATE CONTACT: James Meyers, State Senior Purchasing Agent
E-MAIL : BGS.OPCVendorDocs@vermont.gov
Contractors are invited to bid on the Groton Nature Center Parking Expansion Project for Buildings
and General Services on behalf of the Agency of Natural Resources – Department of Forests, Parks
and Recreation at 1471 Boulder Beach Road in Groton, Vermont.
This project consists of, but is not limited to:
Expansion of an existing gravel parking lot to pre-1970's size, including raising the overall
grade to reduce cross-slopes. The construction will include a native boulder retaining wall,
timber wheel stops, bus parking signage, as well as erosion control and turf establishment.
Blueprints, Etc. is the official source of information for documents concerning this Invitation to
Bid. Documents may be obtained from Blueprints Etc, 20 Farrell Street, South Burlington VT
05403, by phone at 802-865-4503, by fax at 802-865-0027 or email to: orders@blueprintsetc.com.
Project Manuals and Plans are available for preview at: http://www.blueprintsetc.com in the
Public Plan Room. Any and all notifications, releases and addendums associated with this project
will be posted at http://www.blueprintsetc.com. There is a non-refundable fee, plus applicable
taxes and shipping costs for each set of documents purchased.
QUESTION AND ANSWER PERIOD: Any vendor requiring clarification of any section of
this RFP or wishing to comment or take exception to any requirements of the RFP must submit
specific questions in writing to BGS.OPCVendorDocs@vermont.gov no later than 4:30 PM on
April 23, 2026. All questions should include Groton Nature Center Parking Expansion Project in
the subject line. Any comments, questions, or exceptions not raised in writing on or before the
last day of the question period are waived. At the close of the question period a copy of all
questions or comments and the State's responses will be posted at http://www.blueprintsetc.com.
Every effort will be made to post this information as soon as possible after the question period
ends, contingent on the number and complexity of the questions.
ELECTRONIC BIDS ONLY:
8.2.1. All bids under this RFP must be submitted electronically in accordance
with the submission requirements herein. Electronic bids will be accepted
via email submission to BGS.VTBids@vermont.gov. The subject line of
the email submission must reference the Project Title as indicated on the
front page of this RFP.
8.2.2. Bids must consist of a single email with a single, digitally searchable PDF
attachment containing all components of the bid. Multiple emails and/or
multiple attachments will not be accepted.
8.2.3. There is an attachment size limit of 40 MB. It is the Bidder’s responsibility
to compress the PDF file containing its bid if necessary in order to meet this
size limitation. It is also the Bidder's responsibility to ensure that their own
email system can send and receive messages up to this size.

Special Instructions:

Contact Information:
	James Meyers Phone: (802) 8282211 Fax: Email: bgs.opcvendordocs@vermont.gov For additional information: www.bgs.state.vt.us/pca/bids/bids.php

Bid Attachments:


Site Visit:	Date: 4/16/2026 2:00:00 PM
BIDDERS CONFERENCE: There will be a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting at the site on April 16, 2026 – 2:00 PM (EST). Meet at the Groton Nature Center Parking area, located at 1471 Boulder Beach Road, Groton, VT 05046.

Groton Nature Center Parking Expansion

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